STL 3, KC 8 | Aug 10, 2024 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, August 10, 2024•Kauffman Stadium•77°F, Clear

STL

Cardinals

Royals

Final

WIN

Michael Wacha

LOSS

Ryan Fernandez

SAVE

Lucas Erceg

The Royals cruised past the Cardinals 8-3 in a dominant performance.

★Nolan Gorman3-for-4, 0 RBI

★Kyle Isbel3-for-4, 1 RBI

★Bobby Witt Jr.3 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 7: Bobby Witt Jr. triples (11) on a fly ball to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. Maikel Garcia scores.

Weather: 77°F, ClearWind: 3 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 11:10 PM UTCT: 2:45Att: 36,799Venue: Kauffman Stadium

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92.6%B

11 missed calls

+7.5% STL

+0.13 runs KC

Win Probability

KC WinSTL Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
STL	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	10	2
KC	0	0	1	0	0	1	4

Game 746269 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

St. Louis Cardinals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Brendan DonovanLF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.269/.333/.394	99.7	.172	.176
Alec BurlesonDH	5	0	1	0	0	2	.277/.311/.463	95.3	.380	.351
Willson ContrerasC	4	0	1	0	0	1	.261/.379/.490	104.2	.278	.518
Nolan Arenado3B	3	1	1	0	1	1	.271/.326/.390	101.8	.447	.419
Lars NootbaarCF	4	0	1	0	0	2	.227/.316/.373	110.3	.675	.636
Paul Goldschmidt1B	2	1	1	2	1	1	.232/.294/.393	107.8	.914	.1830
Nolan Gorman2B	4	0	3	0	0	0	.206/.276/.410	107.8	.634	.588
Tommy PhamRF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.270/.328/.405	100.6	.180	.246
Brandon CrawfordSS	4	0	0	0	0	3	.169/.263/.282	108.4	.650	.1084
Bench
Andre PallanteP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Ryan FernandezP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	35	3	10	2	2	10	-	-	-	-

HR:Goldschmidt (2nd off Wacha, 1 on, 1 out)

2B:Donovan

TB:14

RBI:Goldschmidt 2

GIDP:Pham

Team LOB:8

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Maikel Garcia2B	5	1	1	1	0	0	.238/.287/.345	106.4	.440

Pitching

St. Louis Cardinals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Andre Pallante	5.2	3	2	1	4	4	0	104-63	91	4.21
Ryan FernandezLBS	0.1	4	3	3	0	0	0	18-9	93.2	3.38
John King	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	1	12-8	89.2	2.84
Shawn Armstrong	1.1	3	2	2	0	0	0	22-16	93.4	5.47
Totals	8.0	12	8	7	4	4	1	156-96	-	-

WP:Pallante

Inherited runners-scored:Fernandez 2-1; King 1-1; Armstrong 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Pallante 104-63; Fernandez 18-9; King 12-8; Armstrong 22-16

Groundouts-flyouts:Pallante 10-3; Fernandez 0-1; King 1-1; Armstrong 1-2

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Michael WachaW	7.0	5	2	2	2	6	1	92-62	86.9	3.50

Top 2 • STL

2-0

Paul Goldschmidt homers (18) on a fly ball to center field. Nolan Arenado scores.

EV: 107.8 mph💣 430 ftLA: 25°

Bot 3 • KC

2-1

Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, first baseman Paul Goldschmidt to pitcher Andre Pallante. Kyle Isbel scores.

EV: 98.8 mph4 ftLA: -35°

Bot 6 • KC

2-2

Freddy Fermin singles on a line drive to left fielder Brendan Donovan. Paul DeJong scores. MJ Melendez to 2nd.

EV: 91.1 mph168 ftLA: 11°

Bot 7 • KC

2-3

Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to right fielder Tommy Pham. Kyle Isbel scores.

EV: 95.5 mph177 ftLA: 8°

2-4

Bobby Witt Jr. triples (11) on a fly ball to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. Maikel Garcia scores.

EV: 105.3 mph409 ftLA: 26°

2-6

Salvador Perez homers (21) on a fly ball to right center field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.

EV: 105.0 mph💣 395 ftLA: 33°

Top 8 • STL

3-6

Willson Contreras singles on a ground ball to second baseman Maikel Garcia. Brendan Donovan scores. Throwing error by second baseman Maikel Garcia.

EV: 74.7 mph28 ftLA: -2°

Bot 8 • KC

3-7

Kyle Isbel triples (7) on a line drive to right fielder Tommy Pham. Dairon Blanco scores.

EV: 109.1 mph181 ftLA: 8°

3-8

Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. Kyle Isbel scores.

EV: 94.6 mph230 ftLA: 11°

Bench
Garrett HampsonRF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.248/.291/.333	105.2	.575	.524
Adam FrazierRF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.195/.281/.285	99.8	.234	.418
Michael WachaP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kris BubicP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Lucas ErcegP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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